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The Determinants of Women’s Empowerment in Bangladesh: The Role of Partner’s Attitudes and Participation in Microcredit Programmes

Cristina Elisa OrsoDepartment of Economics, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Enrico FabriziDISES – Department of Economic and Social Sciences, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Piacenza, Italy
Pages 895-912 | Received 13 Jan 2014, Accepted 21 Aug 2015, Published online: 25 Feb 2016

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